Officials on the scene reported that this would likely be closed until mid-morning as repair crews turn the power off and replace the pole.
>> Police: SUV slams into pole in weather-related crash in Kettering
DiSalvo said that in cases where a car strikes a pole and knocks down power lines, officers tell people and drivers to stay back as much as they can due to the danger from possibly active power lines and the pole hanging down.
The driver will be cited for failure to control, DiSalvo said.
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